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Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN 1857–1860

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothea MCLEAN in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Dec 1857 · Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 24 May 1860 · Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
Father Hugh Step Father Mclean
Mother Janet Fyfe
Siblings Elizabeth Mclean, Hugh Mclean, Jessie Mclean, John Mclean, Margaret Mclean

Researchers connected through Dorothea MCLEAN 1857–1860

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN was born in 1857 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of hugh step father mclean and janet fyfe. Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN passed away in 1860 in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland.

Sources

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    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

Life Timeline

1857
Birth of Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1860
Death of Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dorothea MCLEAN

This ancestor line traces from South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1569) to Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1857) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dorothea MCLEAN (1857–1860) was born in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothea in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Dorothea MCLEAN's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN PTP
1857–1860
Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Dorothea MCLEAN's Descendants

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Dorothea (Dorothy) MCLEAN PTP 1857–1860